Re: Release D 2.071.1

2016-06-28 Thread ag0aep6g via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 06/28/2016 10:47 PM, deadalnix wrote: On Monday, 27 June 2016 at 23:26:25 UTC, Jack Stouffer wrote: [...] I wouldn't call 1.0 * -1.0 == 1.0 boring! What is this about ? https://issues.dlang.org/show_bug.cgi?id=16027

Re: Release D 2.071.1

2016-06-28 Thread deadalnix via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Monday, 27 June 2016 at 23:26:25 UTC, Jack Stouffer wrote: On Monday, 27 June 2016 at 23:15:06 UTC, Robert burner Schadek wrote: Awesome, releases are becoming more and more boring. I like it! I wouldn't call 1.0 * -1.0 == 1.0 boring! What is this about ?

Re: 4x faster strlen with 4 char sentinel

2016-06-28 Thread Jay Norwood via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Tuesday, 28 June 2016 at 09:18:34 UTC, qznc wrote: Did you also compare to strlen from libc? I'd guess GNU libc uses a lot more tricks like vector instructions. I did test with the libc strlen, although the D libraries did not have a strlen for dchar or wchar. I'm currently using this for

Re: [Semi OT] About code review

2016-06-28 Thread Andrei Alexandrescu via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 6/26/16 8:01 PM, deadalnix wrote: Several people during DConf asked abut tips and tricks on code review. So I wrote an article about it: http://www.deadalnix.me/2016/06/27/on-code-review/ Nice work. Let's see: https://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/4q9fl5/on_code_review/ -- Andrei

Re: 4x faster strlen with 4 char sentinel

2016-06-28 Thread Jay Norwood via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Tuesday, 28 June 2016 at 09:31:46 UTC, Sebastiaan Koppe wrote: If we were in interview, I'd ask you "what does this returns if you pass it an empty string ?" Since no one is answering: It depends on the memory right before c. But if there is at least one 0 right before it - which is quite

Re: Release D 2.071.1

2016-06-28 Thread Michael via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Monday, 27 June 2016 at 23:26:25 UTC, Jack Stouffer wrote: On Monday, 27 June 2016 at 23:15:06 UTC, Robert burner Schadek wrote: Awesome, releases are becoming more and more boring. I like it! I wouldn't call 1.0 * -1.0 == 1.0 boring! Yeah I was thinking this haha.

IUP, CD, IM, lua interfaces in D.

2016-06-28 Thread mogu via Digitalmars-d-announce
Now IUP library collections' interfaces accomplished. IUP(3.18): http://code.dlang.org/packages/iupd IM(3.10): http://code.dlang.org/packages/imd CD(5.9):http://code.dlang.org/packages/cdd lua(5.3.3): http://code.dlang.org/packages/nluad As I'm not good enough, all bindings may have many

Re: 4x faster strlen with 4 char sentinel

2016-06-28 Thread Sebastiaan Koppe via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Tuesday, 28 June 2016 at 01:53:22 UTC, deadalnix wrote: On Sunday, 26 June 2016 at 16:40:08 UTC, Jay Norwood wrote: After watching Andre's sentinel thing, I'm playing with strlen on char strings with 4 terminating 0s instead of a single one. Seems to work and is 4x faster compared to the run

Re: 4x faster strlen with 4 char sentinel

2016-06-28 Thread qznc via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Sunday, 26 June 2016 at 16:40:08 UTC, Jay Norwood wrote: After watching Andre's sentinel thing, I'm playing with strlen on char strings with 4 terminating 0s instead of a single one. Seems to work and is 4x faster compared to the runtime version. nothrow pure size_t strlen2(const(char)* c)

Re: Release D 2.071.1

2016-06-28 Thread Walter Bright via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 6/27/2016 3:11 PM, Martin Nowak wrote: Glad to announce D 2.071.1. http://dlang.org/download.html This point release fixes a few issues over 2.071.0, see the changelog for more details. http://dlang.org/changelog/2.071.1.html -Martin Thank you, Martin!

Re: 4x faster strlen with 4 char sentinel

2016-06-28 Thread deadalnix via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Tuesday, 28 June 2016 at 03:11:26 UTC, Jay Norwood wrote: On Tuesday, 28 June 2016 at 01:53:22 UTC, deadalnix wrote: If we were in interview, I'd ask you "what does this returns if you pass it an empty string ?" I'd say use this one instead, to avoid negative size_t. It is also a little fa